Tag: Issey Miyake
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In memoriam: Issey Miyake (1938 – 2022)
Farewell to the brilliant Issey Miyake, who brought many a sewing adventure to dressmakers. Read the designer’s Vogue obituary. (Threads magazine)
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Harem Scarum
The early ’90s are back—and so are sarouel, or harem pants. Here’s a look at vintage patterns for this distinctive trouser style. Like caftans, sarouel originated in ancient Persia. Persian sirwāl became Turkish şalvar, entering the Western fashion vocabulary via Ottoman culture and the early modern vogue for turquerie. Şalvar were introduced to Western women’s…
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